This front walkway in Barrie, Ontario had developed a long diagonal fracture crack across the concrete surface. In addition to being visually noticeable, cracks like this can allow water to penetrate beneath the slab, which can lead to soil erosion and ongoing movement over time.
To address the issue, the slab was first stabilized using a two part polyurethane injection. This process fills voids beneath the concrete and helps restore a more solid and supported base without the need for removal or replacement.
Once stabilized, the crack was sealed using a professional-grade sealant to help reduce water infiltration and protect the area from further deterioration caused by seasonal freeze-thaw cycles.
The result is a more even, stable walkway with a cleaner appearance and improved protection against future movement. This type of concrete repair is commonly used in Barrie for cracked and settling walkways, driveways, and front entrances.